STEM Coordinator

Location: Slough

Contract: Full time

Salary: £120 -£220

Start Date: September 2024

GSL Education is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a passionate and qualified STEM Coordinator to join our esteemed client school in Slough starting September 2024. If you are dedicated to inspiring young minds and fostering a love for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, we would love to hear from you! 2024 

Responsibilities of a STEM Coordinator:

• Teach within Science, Design Technology, and Mathematics departments.
• Organize and promote STEM-related activities, including Year 5 STEM Challenge days and supporting the Design Technology Club.
• Increase involvement in national STEM initiatives, competitions, and extracurricular activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues for primary school outreach and act as liaison with partner schools for Design Technology and Science.
• Coordinate with the Careers Department to organize science and engineering talks.
• Monitor and manage the implementation of the STEM plan, including overseeing resources and the STEM budget with relevant departments.
• Lead cross-curricular projects, such as "Building for the Future," and organize summer science trips to educational destinations.

Qualifications of a STEM Coordinator:

• Qualified Teacher Status to teach Science, Design Technology, and Mathematics.
• Proven ability to organize and run STEM activities and events, including primary school outreach.
• Experience in monitoring and evaluating project implementation, as well as managing budgets and staff development.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with partner schools, companies, and various school departments.
• Demonstrated ability to increase involvement in national STEM initiatives and competitions, and to organize events like National Science and Engineering Week.

GSL Education Offers:

• Competitive pay rates
• Direct access to local schools
• Committed consultants dedicated to meeting your needs
• Exceptional support for both candidates and client schools

Please be advised that the role of STEM Coordinator requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced child DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.

GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency serving teachers across Watford.

For more information on the role or any similar, upcoming roles, please contact Homaira ((url removed)) at the GSL Education Watford Office and send your updated CV via the application link